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United Nations: Security Council Resolution 955 (1994) Establishing the International Tribunal for Rwanda*

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  18 May 2017

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International Legal Materials , Volume 33 , Issue 6 , November 1994 , pp. 1598 - 1613
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Copyright © American Society of International Law 1994

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[UN Security Council Resolution 955 (1994) was adopted by the Security Council at its 3453rd meeting, November 8, 1994, by a vote of 13 in favor to 1 against (Rwanda), with 1 abstention (China).]

[UN Security Council Resolution 935 (1994), referred to in the preambular paragraphs of UN Security Council Resolution 955 (1994), was unanimously adopted by the Security Council, at its 3400th meeting, July 1, 1994. This resolution established an impartial Commission of Experts, “with a view to providing the Secretary-General with its conclusions on the evidence of grave violations of international humanitarian law committed in the territory of Rwanda, including the evidence of possible acts of genocide.” It also called upon States and international humanitarian organizations to provide any substantiated information of grave violations of international law committed in Rwanda during the conflict to the Commission of Experts.]

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* [UN Security Council Resolution 955 (1994) was adopted by the Security Council at its 3453rd meeting, November 8, 1994, by a vote of 13 in favor to 1 against (Rwanda), with 1 abstention (China).]

[UN Security Council Resolution 935 (1994), referred to in the preambular paragraphs of UN Security Council Resolution 955 (1994), was unanimously adopted by the Security Council, at its 3400th meeting, July 1, 1994. This resolution established an impartial Commission of Experts, “with a view to providing the Secretary-General with its conclusions on the evidence of grave violations of international humanitarian law committed in the territory of Rwanda, including the evidence of possible acts of genocide.” It also called upon States and international humanitarian organizations to provide any substantiated information of grave violations of international law committed in Rwanda during the conflict to the Commission of Experts.]